Zimbabwe reserves quarry, granite mining exclusively for citizens


HARARE, Sept. 30 (Xinhua) -- The Zimbabwean government on Tuesday added quarry and granite mining to the list of economic sectors that are exclusively reserved for local investors.

Addressing a post-Cabinet media briefing in Harare, the southern African country's capital, Minister of Information, Publicity and Broadcasting Services Jenfan Muswere said the move is meant to enhance the empowerment and participation of indigenous Zimbabweans in the mining sub-sector.

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